Standard Bolts
Standard Bolts
Standard Bolts
1. Dimensional Standards
1.1 Inch System
1.1.1 Bolts
ASME B18.2.1: Square, hex, heavy hex, and askew head bolts and hex, heavy flange, lobed head, and lag
screws
ASME B18.2.6: Fasteners for use in structural applications. Subdivided in the following units:
ASME B18.5: Round head bolts. Included round head bolts, step bolts, and elevator bolts
1.1.2 Nuts
ASME B18.2.2: Nuts for general applications; machine screw nuts, hex, square, hex flange, and coupling
nuts
ASME B18.2.6: Fasteners for use in structural applications. See bolt section above.
1.2 Metric System
1.2.1 Bolts
ISO 4015: Hexagon Head bolt. Product grade B. Reduced shank. Shank diameter approximately equal to
pitch diameter.
ISO 8765: Hexagon head bolt with metric fine thread. Product grades A and B
ISO 7411: Hexagon bolt for hight-strength structural bolting with large width across flats (thread length
according to ISO 888).
ISO 8677: Cup head square neck bolt with large head. Product head
ISO 4162: Hexagon bolt with flange. Small Series. Product grade A with driving feature product grade B
ISO 15071: Hexagon bolt with flange. Small series. Product grade A
ISO 15072: Hexagon bolt with flange and metric fine pitch thread. Product A (Small Series)
1.2.2 Nuts
ISO 7040: Locking hexagon nut with Nylon insert. Property classes 5, 8, and 10
ISO 7041: Locking hexagon nut with Nylon insert. Property classes 9 and 12
ISO 7042: Prevailing torque type all-metal hexagon high nuts. Property classes 5, 8, 10, and 12
ISO 7719: Prevailing torque type all-metal hexagon regular nuts. Property classes 5, 8, and 10
ISO 7720: Prevailing torque type all-metal hexagon regular nuts. Property classes 9
ISO 8673: Hexagon regular nuts (style 1) with metric fine pitch thread. Product grades A and B
ISO 8674: Hexagon regular nuts (style 2) with metric fine pitch thread. Product grades A and B
ISO 8675: Hexagon regular nuts (style 0) with metric fine pitch thread. Product grades A and B
ISO 10511: Prevailing torque type hexagon thin nuts (with non-metallic inserts)
ISO 10512: Prevailing torque type hexagon regular nuts (with non-metallic insert) with metric fine pitch
thread. Property classes 6, 8, and 10
ISO 10513: Prevailing torque type all-metal hexagon high nuts with metric fine pitch. Property classes 8,
10, and 12
ISO 7043: prevailing torque type hexagon nuts with flange (with non-metallic insert), style 2. Product
grades A and B
ISO 7044: Prevailing torque type all-metal hexagon nuts with flange, style 2. Product grades A and B
ISO 10663: Hexagon nuts with flange, style 2. Fine pitch thread
ISO 12125: Prevailing torque type hexagon nuts with flange (with non-metallic insert) with metric fine
pitch thread, style 2. Product grades A and B,
ISO 12126: Prevailing torque all-types hexagon nuts with flange with metric fine pitch thread, style 2.
Product grades A and B,
SAE J429: Mechanical and Material requirements for externally threaded fasteners. Sub-classify in grade
2, 5, or 8.
ASTM A193: Alloy steel and stainless steel bolting material for high temperature service
ASTM A320: Alloy steel bolting material for low temperature service
ASTM A354: Quenched and tempered alloy steel bolts, studs, and other externally threaded fasteners
ASTM A394: Steel transmission tower volts, zinc coated and bare
ASTM A449: Hex cap screw, bolts and studs, steel, heat treated, 120/105/90 ksi tensile strength, general
use
ASTM A962: Common requirements for bolting intended for use at any temperature from cryogenic to
the creep range
ASTM F468: Nonferrous bolts, hex cap screws, and studs for general use
ASTM F593: Stainless steel bolts, hex cap screws, and studs
ASTM A325: Structural bolts, steel, heat treated, 150/105 ksi minimum tensile strength
ASTM A490: Structural bolts, Alloy steel, heat treated, 150 ksi minimum tensile strength
2.1.2 Nuts
ASTM A194: Carbon and alloy steel nuts for bolts for high pressure or high temp.
ISO 898-1: Steel and Alloy Steel Bolts, screws, and male fastener material properties
ISO 3506-1: Stainless Steel Bolts, screws and male fasteners material properties
2.2.2 Nuts
ASTM B695: Coating of zinc mechanically deposited on iron and steel basis metals. Usually referred to as
“mechanically galvanized”.
ASTM 2329/F2329M: Standard specification for Zinc coating and Hot-dip requirements for application to
carbon steel and alloy steel fasteners
ISO 1456: Metallic and other inorganic coatings. Electrodeposited coatings of nickel, nickel plus
chromium, copper plus nickel and of copper plus nickel plus chromium
4. Bibliography
https://webstore.ansi.org/fasteners/coatings.aspx